A-LevelPhysicsD.C. circuits9702/12 · Oct/Nov 2010 · Q301 Mark

Which electrical component is represented by the following symbol? [Figure showing an electrical symbol for a thermistor (resistor with a diagonal line through it, with a T at the end of the line)]

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Adiode

Bpotentiometer

Cresistor

Dthermistor

✓ Correct answer

D: thermistor

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Topic: D.C. circuits, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2010 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 30.

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